Listen: Young Playwrights Ukraine Chat on LITTLE KNOWN FACTS With Ilana Levine
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - Jun 19, 2023
Little Known Facts is a weekly podcast hosted by stage and film actress Ilana Levine. In this week's episode,  Levine talks with two Ukrainian teens who are a part of a playwriting group that began during the war and how the pieces they wrote were helpful in their dealing with the trauma of war.
BrightSide Theatre to Preset MAMMA MIA!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 18, 2022
Artistic Director Jeffrey Cass and Executive Director Julie Ann Kornak will present the final show of BrightSide Theatre’s 10th Anniversary Season – BrightSide is Back! The twice postponed production closes out the season with the music of ABBA in the musical that has entertained over 60 million people around the globe -  Mamma Mia! Â
MUSICAL STREAMING FOR FREE - HJÄLP SÖKES at SVT Play
by Annette Stolt - May 11, 2020
Björn Ulveaus and Benny Andersson are famous for their musicals Chess, Mamma Mia and Kristina från Duvemåla. But they have made another musical, Hjälp Sökes (Assistans needed). The musical was written together with the late famous poet Kristina Lugn, one of the Noble Academy Member. Director was Lars Rudolfsson.
KRISTINA Makes UK Premiere At Royal Albert Hall April 14
by BWW News Desk - Apr 14, 2010
ABBA's Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, the songwriters of the musicals 'Chess' and 'Mamma Mia!', are presenting, for one night only, the UK premiere of the concert version of their epic musical 'KRISTINA' at the Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday 14 April.
KRISTINA Makes UK Premiere At Royal Albert Hall
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 21, 2010
ABBA's Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, the songwriters of the musicals 'Chess' and 'Mamma Mia!', are presenting, for one night only, the UK premiere of the concert version of their epic musical 'KRISTINA' at the Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday 14 April.
Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus' KRISTINA on NPR
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2009
Songwriting team Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, creators of pop super group ABBA, and the acclaimed stage musicals Chess and MAMMA MIA! are featured with radio and video segments in advance of the two-night only Carnegie Hall concert presentation of KRISTINA this Wednesday, September 23rd and Thursday, 24th marking the American premiere of the hit Swedish musical in English.
KRISTINA Songwriting Team Featured In The New York Post
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 22, 2009
ABBA, MAMMA MIA! and Chess songwriting team Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' two-night only Carnegie Hall concert presentation of KRISTINA plays the legendary venue tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23rd and Thursday, 24th marking the American premiere of the hit Swedish musical in English.
Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus' KRISTINA on NPR
by Jessica Lewis - Sep 21, 2009
Songwriting team Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, creators of pop super group ABBA, and the acclaimed stage musicals Chess and MAMMA MIA! are featured with radio and video segments in advance of the two-night only Carnegie Hall concert presentation of KRISTINA this Wednesday, September 23rd and Thursday, 24th marking the American premiere of the hit Swedish musical in English.
Photo Coverage: Andersson And Ulvaeus' KRISTINA Concert Cast And Creative Team Meet The Press
by Peter James Zielinski - Sep 17, 2009
Directed by Lars Rudolfsson and featuring the 50 piece American Theatre Orchestra conducted by Tony Award® winner Paul Gemignani, KRISTINA will be performed in concert for two performances only at Carnegie Hall on September 23 and 24, 2009. This will mark the first presentation in English with lyrics by Björn Ulvaeus and Herbert Kretzmer.
Helen Sjoholm and Russell Watson to Headline Andersson and Ulvaeus' KRISTINA at Carnegie Hall
by Eddie Varley - May 27, 2009
Helen Sjöholm, who originated the title role in the Swedish production of KRISTINA, and internationally renowned tenor Russell Watson, will headline the concert version of Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' musical at Carnegie Hall featuring a 50 piece symphony orchestra conducted by Paul Gemignani. Directed by Lars Rudolfsson, the complete 32 member company will be announced shortly.